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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 44,905.35, 61,969.83 and 24,763.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 44,905.35, 61,969.83 and 24,763.05 is: 34,173.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    44,905.35 : 61,969.83 = 24,763.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    44,905.35/61,969.83 = 24,763.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    44,905.35x = 61,969.83 × 24,763.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    44,905.35x = 1,534,561,998.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,534,561,998.78/44,905.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,173.26

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